Lead Hydraulics Civil Engineer - Telework Eligible

Bureau of Reclamation; Lakewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Reclamation in Colorado is seeking a Supervisory Civil Engineer (Hydraulics) to lead a team of hydraulic engineers. The role involves directing complex sedimentation and hydraulic projects, reviewing technical work, and mentoring staff to achieve high performance.

The position is located within Lakewood/Denver, with telework eligibility. Applicants must meet mandatory education requirements and provide transcripts; foreign education must be evaluated for equivalence.

Qualifications

• Mandatory education requirement; transcripts must be provided to support education claims.
• Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalence to U.S. education.
• Unofficial transcripts acceptable if selected; official transcripts required before start.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and conducts technical peer reviews to ensure hydraulic engineering work meets professional standards.
• Leads continuous improvement of group processes to maintain technically sound deliverables.
• Coaches, mentors, and evaluates staff to build capability and ensure high performance.
• Leads collaboration, stakeholder communication, and change management to ensure mission success.

Skills

Hydraulic engineering

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Education requirement

Job description

Bureau of Reclamation in Colorado is seeking a Supervisory Civil Engineer (Hydraulics) to lead a team of hydraulic engineers. The role involves directing complex sedimentation and hydraulic projects, reviewing technical work, and mentoring staff to achieve high performance.

The position is located within Lakewood/Denver, with telework eligibility. Applicants must meet mandatory education requirements and provide transcripts; foreign education must be evaluated for equivalence.